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Volkswagen Transporter

Black · Diesel · 2005 · 2,460 cc

LS55 GZXMOT history

LS55 GZX is a black diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 21 Nov 2005. Its MOT is valid until 22 Nov 2026 and it has passed 18 of 23 MOT tests, with 194,506 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Oct 2025.

LS55 GZX black Volkswagen Transporter – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Volkswagen Transporter, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 22 Nov 2026
Mileage
194,506 mi
At MOT on 29 Oct 2025
MOT tests
23
18 passed · 5 failed
Per year
9,813 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS55 GZX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,460 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
21 Nov 2005
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
29 Oct 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS55 GZX was last recorded at 194,506 miles on 29 Oct 2025, 5,149 miles more than at the previous MOT on 5 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
189,357 miles · 5 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
5,149 miles
Average per year
9,813 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 194,506 miles
  • 2024 – 189,357 miles
  • 2023 – 183,733 miles
  • 2022 – 173,924 miles
  • 2021 – 163,630 miles
  • 2020 – 159,077 miles
  • 2019 – 153,223 miles
  • 2018 – 143,863 miles
  • 2017 – 132,861 miles
  • 2016 – 122,020 miles
  • 2015 – 109,324 miles
  • 2014 – 96,509 miles
  • 2013 – 85,664 miles
  • 2012 – 74,053 miles
  • 2011 – 61,176 miles
  • 2010 – 48,508 miles
  • 2009 – 38,651 miles
  • 2008 – 28,316 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass194,506 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult beltRecorded at 3 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

Full MOT history

23 tests since 21 Nov 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass194,506 miles (+5,149)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    194,506 miles
    Test number
    795388184744
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
  2. Pass189,357 miles3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    189,357 miles
    Test number
    672216362485
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Fail189,357 miles (+5,624)2 repaired3 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    189,357 miles
    Test number
    591199860907
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • Repaired at testRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass183,733 miles4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    183,733 miles
    Test number
    596471917610
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  5. Fail183,733 miles (+9,809)1 repaired4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,733 miles
    Test number
    660473006950
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  6. Pass173,924 miles (+10,294)4 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    173,924 miles
    Test number
    295227473766
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryUpper Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass163,630 miles (+4,553)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    163,630 miles
    Test number
    954031375508
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  8. Pass159,077 miles (+5,854)3 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    159,077 miles
    Test number
    975995482374
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  9. Pass153,223 miles1 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    153,223 miles
    Test number
    521264081175
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  10. Fail153,223 miles (+9,360)2 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    153,223 miles
    Test number
    695023898299
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
  11. Pass143,863 miles (+11,002)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2019
    Odometer
    143,863 miles
    Test number
    691259020228

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass132,861 miles (+10,841)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2018
    Odometer
    132,861 miles
    Test number
    122910841716
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  13. Pass122,020 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    122,020 miles
    Test number
    391670026859
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  14. Fail122,020 miles (+12,696)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    122,020 miles
    Test number
    354115347588
    • Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
  15. Pass109,324 miles (+12,815)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    109,324 miles
    Test number
    558807029437
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryUnder body trim's fitted
  16. Pass96,509 miles (+10,845)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    96,509 miles
    Test number
    139863724373
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  17. Pass85,664 miles (+11,611)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    85,664 miles
    Test number
    979959013352

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass74,053 miles (+12,877)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    74,053 miles
    Test number
    485037612479

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass61,176 miles (+12,668)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    61,176 miles
    Test number
    248052321313

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass48,508 miles (+184)
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    48,508 miles
    Test number
    352006120366

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail48,324 miles (+9,673)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    48,324 miles
    Test number
    150262820341
    • FailureOffside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • NoteN/s/r brake disc badly worn.
    • NoteRear brake pads low.
  22. Pass38,651 miles (+10,335)1 note
    MOT expiry
    22 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    38,651 miles
    Test number
    324017829316
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
  23. Pass28,316 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    28,316 miles
    Test number
    440766728381
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LS55 GZX

Does LS55 GZX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS55 GZX is valid until 22 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS55 GZX?
The MOT on LS55 GZX is valid until 22 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS55 GZX done?
LS55 GZX was recorded at 194,506 miles at its MOT on 29 Oct 2025, an average of 9,813 miles a year.
Has LS55 GZX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS55 GZX has failed 5 of its 23 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2024.
Has the mileage on LS55 GZX ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LS55 GZX find?
LS55 GZX passed its latest MOT on 29 Oct 2025 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip; nearside front headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output; nearside rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt, and 4 more.

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